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845731

	registered interest
	date	20/02/2018
	answering body	Home Office
	answering dept id	1
	answering dept short name	Home Office
	answering dept sort name	Home Office
	hansard heading	Migrant Workers: Fees and Charges
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how much funding her Department has received from funds raised by the immigration skills charge; and what plans his Department has for the allocation of future funds raised by the immigration skills charge.
	tabling member constituency	Leicester South
	tabling member printed	Jonathan Ashworth
	uin	128703
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 27/02/2018 answer text <p>The Home Office collect the Immigration Skills Charge as part of the visa sponsorship process and transfer it to the Exchequer, less an amount to cover the costs of collecting it. The population percentages underlying the Barnett formula are used by HM Treasury to determine the split of funding raised by the Immigration Skills Charge between the Department for Education and each of the devolved Administrations.</p><p> </p><p>The Department for Education receive their funding from HMT some of which contributes to the Department for Education’s skills budget in England. This budget is used to address skills gaps in the resident workforce by developing the skills of individuals required by employers.</p><p> </p><p>(a contribution to this response has been provided by The Department for Education England who are unable to comment on behalf of the Devolved Administrations)</p> answering member constituency Romsey and Southampton North answering member printed Caroline Nokes grouped question UIN 128704 question first answered 27/02/2018 12:19:03 answering member 4048 label Biography information for Caroline Nokes
	tabling member	4244 label Biography information for Jonathan Ashworth

845732

	registered interest
	date	20/02/2018
	answering body	Home Office
	answering dept id	1
	answering dept short name	Home Office
	answering dept sort name	Home Office
	hansard heading	Migrant Workers: Fees and Charges
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how funds raised from the immigration skills charge have been reinvested in training for the health and social care workforce.
	tabling member constituency	Leicester South
	tabling member printed	Jonathan Ashworth
	uin	128704
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 27/02/2018 answer text <p>The Home Office collect the Immigration Skills Charge as part of the visa sponsorship process and transfer it to the Exchequer, less an amount to cover the costs of collecting it. The population percentages underlying the Barnett formula are used by HM Treasury to determine the split of funding raised by the Immigration Skills Charge between the Department for Education and each of the devolved Administrations.</p><p> </p><p>The Department for Education receive their funding from HMT some of which contributes to the Department for Education’s skills budget in England. This budget is used to address skills gaps in the resident workforce by developing the skills of individuals required by employers.</p><p> </p><p>(a contribution to this response has been provided by The Department for Education England who are unable to comment on behalf of the Devolved Administrations)</p> answering member constituency Romsey and Southampton North answering member printed Caroline Nokes grouped question UIN 128703 question first answered 27/02/2018 12:19:04 answering member 4048 label Biography information for Caroline Nokes
	tabling member	4244 label Biography information for Jonathan Ashworth

845734

	registered interest
	date	20/02/2018
	answering body	Home Office
	answering dept id	1
	answering dept short name	Home Office
	answering dept sort name	Home Office
	hansard heading	Migrant Workers: Fees and Charges
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how much revenue the immigration skills charge has raised since its introduction; and if she will publish a list of projects that have received funding as a result of the that charge.
	tabling member constituency	Leicester South
	tabling member printed	Jonathan Ashworth
	uin	128706
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 27/02/2018 answer text <p>An assessment of the income generated by the Immigration Skills Charge (ISC) after the first year of collecting the charge will be deposited in the Libraries of both Houses. Figures for 2017/18 will be available once the Home Office’s Annual Report and Accounts are audited by the National Audit Office, and laid before Parliament. The Department for Education’s 2017/18 end year accounts will provide information on ISC income and expenditure.</p> answering member constituency Romsey and Southampton North answering member printed Caroline Nokes grouped question UIN 128705 question first answered 27/02/2018 12:20:16 answering member 4048 label Biography information for Caroline Nokes
	tabling member	4244 label Biography information for Jonathan Ashworth

806087

	registered interest
	date	13/12/2017
	answering body	Department for Education
	answering dept id	60
	answering dept short name	Education
	answering dept sort name	Education
	hansard heading	Migrant Workers: Fees and Charges
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if she will place an indicative list of projects that have received funding as a result of the Immigration Skills Charge in the Library.
	tabling member constituency	Cardiff Central
	tabling member printed	Jo Stevens
	uin	119290
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/12/2017 answer text <p>An assessment of the income generated by the Immigration Skills Charge (ISC) after the first year of collecting the charge and the department’s 2017/18 end year accounts will provide information on ISC income and expenditure.</p><p>A copy of this assessment will be deposited in the Libraries of both Houses.</p> answering member constituency Guildford answering member printed Anne Milton question first answered 18/12/2017 17:40:00 answering member 1523 label Biography information for Anne Milton
	tabling member	4425 label Biography information for Jo Stevens

802331

	registered interest
	date	06/12/2017
	answering body	Home Office
	answering dept id	1
	answering dept short name	Home Office
	answering dept sort name	Home Office
	hansard heading	Migrant Workers: Fees and Charges
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how much funding has been raised from the immigration skills charge since its introduction.
	tabling member constituency	Cardiff Central
	tabling member printed	Jo Stevens
	uin	118018
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/12/2017 answer text <p>Figures for 2017-18 will be available once the Home Office’s Annual Report and Accounts are audited by the National Audit Office, and laid before Parliament.</p> answering member constituency Great Yarmouth answering member printed Brandon Lewis question first answered 11/12/2017 16:46:18 answering member 4009 label Biography information for Sir Brandon Lewis
	tabling member	4425 label Biography information for Jo Stevens

792793

	registered interest
	date	20/11/2017
	answering body	Department for Education
	answering dept id	60
	answering dept short name	Education
	answering dept sort name	Education
	hansard heading	Migrant Workers: Fees and Charges
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what plans his Department has for the allocation of funds raised by the Immigration Skills charge.
	tabling member constituency	Linlithgow and East Falkirk
	tabling member printed	Martyn Day
	uin	114720
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 24/11/2017 answer text <p>The Immigration Skills Charge is intended to address skills gaps in the workforce. The Home Office collect the Immigration Skills Charge as part of the visa sponsorship process and transfer it to the Exchequer, less an amount to cover the costs of collecting it. The population percentages underlying the Barnett formula are used by HM Treasury to determine the split of funding raised by the Immigration Skills Charge between the department and each of the devolved Administrations.</p> answering member constituency Guildford answering member printed Anne Milton question first answered 24/11/2017 12:48:40 answering member 1523 label Biography information for Anne Milton
	tabling member	4488 label Biography information for Martyn Day

792794

	registered interest
	date	20/11/2017
	answering body	Home Office
	answering dept id	1
	answering dept short name	Home Office
	answering dept sort name	Home Office
	hansard heading	Migrant Workers: Fees and Charges
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, with reference to the recommendations in the Recruitment & Employment Confederation’s report, Building the Post-Brexit Immigration System, whether the Government plans to exempt SMEs from the immigration skills charge.
	tabling member constituency	Linlithgow and East Falkirk
	tabling member printed	Martyn Day
	uin	114721
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/11/2017 answer text <p>The Immigration Skills Charge (ISC), introduced on 6 April, is a charge paid by UK-based employers sponsoring non-EEA nationals under Tier 2, our main immigration work route.</p><p>The ISC is designed to incentivise employers to invest in training and upskilling the resident workforce. Income raised by the Charge will be used to address skills gaps in the UK workforce - which will be of benefit to businesses in the long term.</p><p>There is a flat rate of £1,000 per Tier 2 migrant sponsored per year but small or charitable sponsors already have a reduced rate of £364 per migrant per year.</p> answering member constituency Great Yarmouth answering member printed Brandon Lewis question first answered 23/11/2017 17:29:59 answering member 4009 label Biography information for Sir Brandon Lewis
	tabling member	4488 label Biography information for Martyn Day

788891

	registered interest
	date	14/11/2017
	answering body	Home Office
	answering dept id	1
	answering dept short name	Home Office
	answering dept sort name	Home Office
	hansard heading	Migrant Workers: Fees and Charges
	house id	2
	legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
	question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government how much revenue the Immigration Skills Charge, introduced in April 2017, has raised to date.
	tabling member printed	Lord Fox
	uin	HL3200
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/11/2017 answer text <p>Figures for 2017-18 will be available once the Home Office’s Annual Report and Accounts are audited by the National Audit Office, and laid before Parliament.</p> answering member printed Baroness Williams of Trafford question first answered 17/11/2017 09:36:28 answering member 4311 label Biography information for Baroness Williams of Trafford
	tabling member	4322 label Biography information for Lord Fox

788892

	registered interest
	date	14/11/2017
	answering body	Department for Education
	answering dept id	60
	answering dept short name	Education
	answering dept sort name	Education
	hansard heading	Migrant Workers: Fees and Charges
	house id	2
	legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
	question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government how they intend to use the money raised from the Immigration Skills Charge.
	tabling member printed	Lord Fox
	uin	HL3201
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 28/11/2017 answer text <p>The income raised from the Immigration Skills Charge will be used to address skills gaps within the UK’s workforce contributing to the department’s skills budget. This budget is used to develop the necessary skills of individuals required by employers.</p> answering member printed Lord Agnew of Oulton question first answered 28/11/2017 15:37:26 answering member 4689 label Biography information for Lord Agnew of Oulton
	tabling member	4322 label Biography information for Lord Fox

458005

	registered interest
	date	07/03/2016
	answering body	Department for Business, Innovation and Skills
	answering dept id	26
	answering dept short name	Business, Innovation and Skills
	answering dept sort name	Business, Innovation and Skills
	hansard heading	Migrant Workers: Fees and Charges
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, what recent assessment he has made of the potential effect of plans under the Immigration Bill to introduce a charge on UK employers for employing skilled foreign workers on the number of people applying to study STEM subjects at university.
	tabling member constituency	Bath
	tabling member printed	Ben Howlett
	uin	30033
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 21/03/2016 answer text <p>The Government is considering carefully the Migration Advisory Committee’s recommendations on migration including the likely impact on different sectors. It is essential that the UK remains open for business, while migration levels are controlled.</p> answering member constituency Orpington answering member printed Joseph Johnson question first answered 21/03/2016 16:00:38 answering member 4039 label Biography information for Lord Johnson of Marylebone
	tabling member	4445 label Biography information for Ben Howlett